Tag: tunnels

Remarkably unremarkable – the longest tunnel in the world

Yesterday I wrote about my remarkable journey southbound across Switzerland via the breathtaking Bernina Express.  For the homebound journey we opted for a faster itinerary: the Milan-Zurich express….

Bernina Express

I recently traveled to Italy and back overland, seeking an alternative to the usual high-speed Paris-Milan service, which had been blocked for many months due to a landslip….

Smoothing things out

One of earliest childhood memories of travel is riding in the back of the car driving along a motorway in mountains in the north of Italy. To traverse…